PSG vs Barcelona, Nuno Mendes ruled out for weeks

PSG's Nuno Mendes tears left thigh before Champions League clash.

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PSG vs Barcelona, Nuno Mendes ruled out for weeks

PSG's Nuno Mendes tears left thigh before Champions League clash.

In brief

PSG's Nuno Mendes tears left thigh before Champions League clash. PSG's Nuno Mendes has been ruled out for weeks after tearing his left thigh in a match against RC Strasbourg, forcing coach Luis Enrique to find a replacement for Barcelona's Lamine Yamal. Originally reported by Sportstar.

Nuno Mendes injury

Nuno Mendes suffered a tear in his left thigh and was subbed off in the 53 minute of the game between PSG and RC Strasbourg.

PSG confirms injury

PSG confirmed Nuno Mendes has been ruled out for several weeks after suffering a tear in his left thigh.

Impact on Barcelona clash

Impact on Barcelona clash

Mendes' absence marks a significant setback for PSG coach Luis Enrique ahead of Tuesday's Champions League match against Barcelona.

Lamine Yamal threat

The 23-year-old would have been the natural choice to deal with Lamine Yamal who has scored nine goals for Barcelona.

Lucas Digne replacement

Lucas Digne is expected to come into the starting line-up for the high-profile European clash.

At a glance

PSG's Nuno Mendes has been ruled out for weeks after tearing his left thigh in a match against RC Strasbourg, forcing coach Luis Enrique to find a replacement for Barcelona's Lamine Yamal.

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